South East governors have made their position on donating land from the region for ranching as proposed by the Federal Government known. The governors, who met...
A surprising ruling on Sunday, by appelate Judge Rogerio Favreto who ordered the release of imprisoned former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been quashed...
National chairman of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) Buba Galadima, on Sunday insisted that the faction of the ruling party under his leadership is not...
Sharp criticisms on Sunday continued to trail what has been described as “an absurd display of wealth” by a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre...
Apparently unhappy with the split in the party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed to institute legal action against Alhaji Buba Galadima, and members...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday announced “partial” dissolution of his cabinet. In a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony...
Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticized the presidency for its changing narrative of the people behind the killings in the...
The presidency says it is in possession of evidence implicating politicians in the crisis between herdsmen and farmers in different parts of the country. Garba Shehu,...
Shehu Sani, who represents Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has made a proposal on how the executive and the legislature can repair their current strained relations. He...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the media has an important role to play in uniting the people of Nigeria. He admonished media practitioners to be objective...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) party is currently suffering from “pre-defeat trauma ahead of the 2019...
The Federal Government said it would unveil the name of the new national airline at Farnborough International Public Airshow expected to hold on July 18 in...
Former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has described as joke of the year, President Muhammadu Buhari’s reaction to...
Four members of the trapped Thai soccer team have exited the cave a senior member of the rescue medical team has told the Reuters news agency....
Newly re-elected Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ordered the sacking of no less than 18,500 state employees for alleged “terror links”. According to an emergency...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “leadership position to direct the Attorney...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk says he has been building a “tiny, kid-size submarine” with “feedback from Thailand” in an effort to rescue 12 boys and their...
Alhaji Ibrahim Madawaki, the District Head of Kucheri in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara state has been killed by unidentified gunmen. The death of...
The ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), may have technically lost its majority status in the two chambers of the National Assembly, following last week’s implosion...
All may not be well in the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress as there are strong indications that Governor Samuel Ortom may likely...
Heavy rains pounded the western part of Japan with three times the usual precipitation for a normal July. This claimed no less than 62 lives, left...
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has regretted the absence of governors of the North West to a meeting meant to discuss the security issues of...
Authorities in North Korea have described recent high-level talks with a US delegation led by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as “extremely regrettable”. “We had expected...
Femi Adesina, spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari, says the president enjoys the support of majority of Nigerians, despite the loud opposition of “the vocal minority” in...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the sack of the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, for alleged forgery of her NYSC certificate. The PDP’s...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has reacted to the statement made by Adams Oshiomhole, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in which he claimed Fayose...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday reacted to the Supreme Court’s acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki, commending Saraki for showing confidence in the judiciary. Buhari’s remarks...
The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has described as “a descent into fascism” the executive order signed by President Muhammadu Buhari. The party noted that the...
The coach of the trapped Thailand football team trapped inside a flooded cave complex has written an apology letter to parents who have sons among the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that it would soon suspend the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). According to the commission, the CVR exercise...
Hollywood actor Hakeem Kae-Kazim has revealed how a chance meeting with a Nigerian movie director moved him to reveal his Nigerian roots. Speaking on this week’s...
The controversial senator representing Kogi West senatorial district, Senator Dino Melaye, has expressed strong nostalgic feelings about the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a video currently...
Social media giants, Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) suspended more than one million accounts a day in recent months to reduce the flow of misinformation on the platform,...
As doubts continue to linger over the implementation of economic package among remaining signatories of Iran nuclear deal following a meeting in Vienna, Tehran is putting...
The anti-corruption war in Pakistan is now gathering steam with two big personalities bagging jail sentences for graft. Hours ago, an anti-corruption court found former Prime...
In December 2015, about seven months after the All Progressives Congress (APC), was inaugurated to lead Nigeria, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, a prime mover in the journey...
Ekiti State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Bello Ahmed, on Friday revealed that police and other security operatives will deploy over 20,000 personnel for the July 14...
Inspector Benjamin Peters of the Nigeria Police Force who killed a female corps member, Linda Igwetu, in Abuja on Wednesday, has been dismissed from the Force and arraigned...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic affairs (NSCIA) has branded the National Christian Elders Forum “Islamophobes and ethnic bigots”, accusing it of “attempting to set the country...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday alleged that “disgruntled politicians” were behind the growing spate of killings around the country, promising to bring them justice. According to a statement...
By Benjamin Ugbana…. Early this year, a friend narrated how one 26-year-old Chukwuma was shot in his own salon by robbers. He was about closing for...
By NAOMI BERTHA NWADIKE…. The Nigeria constitution stipulates that a presidential candidate will be duly elected after obtaining both the highest number of votes cast and...
Happenings in Nigeria under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has been described as being worse than what happend in George Orwell’s novel, ‘Animal Farm’. The...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has reiterated his confidence in the judicial process and the ability of the Judiciary to do justice to all manner...
Defiant Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has boasted that it has the majority members in the National Assembly, suggesting that they could impeach President Muhammadu Buhari...
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has projected that export from Lekki Free Trade Zone is expected to hit over $6 billion (about N2.16 trillion) by 2020....
The Federal government on Friday finally arraign a former governor of Benue State Gabriel Suswam. The former governor who was arrested and has been detained for...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday directed all banks, mobile money operators, super agents to render their daily returns to the regulatory body, even as...
The death of a female NYSC corps member who was shot dead by a trigger-happy policeman in Abuja has left rapper, Folarin Falana known better as...
Children may be signing up to apps with terms and conditions that only university students can understand, BBC research reveals. The minimum age to use apps...
